Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join our team in loading and unloading of vehicles and materials handling for the manufacturing cells in accordance with the daily production and logistics plans. The ideal candidate should have experience operating forklifts and be knowledgeable about warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate forklifts to load and unload materials
* Ensure materials are accurately located within the manufacturing site to facilitate production output.
* Handle materials efficiently using proper equipment
* Work with the Logistics team to ensure safe loading and unloading of vehicles.
* Overall materials management and housekeeping of the Aston Clinton site.
* Carry out regular visual checks on Forklifts
* Control the Recycling of waste materials in accordance with the defined site levels and contractor
* Maintain and promote a compliance culture throughout the organisation in order to ensure the highest levels of integrity, honesty and professionalism.
Experience
* Previous experience operating forklifts and using hand tools
* Must have a valid Fork Lift licence
* GCSEs (or equivalent) grade C or above in Mathematics, and English Language. Significant relevant experience in a warehousing role may be considered in lieu of academic qualifications.
* Mechanical knowledge for equipment operation
* Practical knowledge of assembly techniques consistent with the company product range
* Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks
* Familiarity with warehouse procedures and materials handling
* Ability to read drawings, accurately measure and document production activities
* Mature attitude to work which encompasses health & safety, quality and care as well as output
Nice-to-have:
* Experience with equipment repair and maintenance
* Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes
Hours: 40 hours per week - 6am-2pm - Monday to Friday.
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free flu jabs
* An online portal offering vouchers and discounts
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Employee Referral Bonus
* EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
If you are a proactive individual with the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this Forklift Driver position. Kingspan is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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